The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger, 1878 |
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Pagina 36
... received in the Highlands and Hebrides , if I had not drunk with our worthy friends . Had I drunk water only as you did , they would not have been so cordial . " JOHNSON . " Sir William Temple mentions , that in his travels through the ...
... received in the Highlands and Hebrides , if I had not drunk with our worthy friends . Had I drunk water only as you did , they would not have been so cordial . " JOHNSON . " Sir William Temple mentions , that in his travels through the ...
Pagina 39
... received a much higher price for my writings . An author should sell his first work for what the booksellers will give , till it shall appear whether he is an author of merit , or , which is the same thing as to purchase - money , an ...
... received a much higher price for my writings . An author should sell his first work for what the booksellers will give , till it shall appear whether he is an author of merit , or , which is the same thing as to purchase - money , an ...
Pagina 42
... received it from Mr. Knight , on the authority of Sir Joshua Reynolds himself . " I , however , suspect , that this is but another version of the repartee of the same kind , in reference to the Dun ciad , made in Sir Joshua's presence ...
... received it from Mr. Knight , on the authority of Sir Joshua Reynolds himself . " I , however , suspect , that this is but another version of the repartee of the same kind , in reference to the Dun ciad , made in Sir Joshua's presence ...
Pagina 47
... receiving any civility from this nobleman ; for he said to me , when I mentioned Lord Marchmont , as one who could tell him a great deal about Pope , - " Sir , he will tell me nothing . " I had the honour of being known to his lordship ...
... receiving any civility from this nobleman ; for he said to me , when I mentioned Lord Marchmont , as one who could tell him a great deal about Pope , - " Sir , he will tell me nothing . " I had the honour of being known to his lordship ...
Pagina 49
... received a severe stroke on the shin - bone , and when in such a state to be asked a question ; and if he has any candour , he will not be surprised at the answers which Johnson sometimes gave in moments of irritation , which , let me ...
... received a severe stroke on the shin - bone , and when in such a state to be asked a question ; and if he has any candour , he will not be surprised at the answers which Johnson sometimes gave in moments of irritation , which , let me ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1839 |
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